Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560251
Waterford - Waterford City and County Council
Proposed Development
a seven year planning permission for development of 99 no. residential units at Lacken, Kilbarry, Waterford. The proposed development comprising Phase 7 of an overall masterplan includes: (i) 57 no. houses and three apartment blocks with a total of 42 no. apartments, including (a) 30 no. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses; (b) 1 no. 3-bed 2-storey detached house: (c) 22 no. 4-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses; (d) 4 no. 4-bed 2-storey terraced houses: (e) 18 no. 2-bed apartments; and (f) 24 no. 1-bed apartments; (ii) 2 no. pedestrian and vehicular access points from the existing Kilbarry LIHAF Road; (iii) foul and surface drainage and water main connections to include foul pumphouse, rising foul main, and detention basins; (iv) landscaping and boundary treatments; (v) car parking and bicycle parking; (vi) public lighting; and (vii) all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application
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Application received
17 Apr 2025
Further information requested
11 Jun 2025
Further information received
30 Sept 2025
Decision due
24 Nov 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
24 Nov 2025
Grant issued
12 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Site Area
- 4.77 ha
- Floor Area
- 6762.600000000007 sq m
- Residential Units
- 57
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 17 April 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 24 November 2025
- Grant Date
- 12 January 2026
- Permission Expires
- 11 January 2031
Location
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site development works for 68 no. serviced sites. Permission is also sought for all associated site works, drainage and water connections and access road from the proposed new LIHAF Road
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the construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase 6) comprising 39 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 11 No. 4-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses and 8 No. 2-bed 2-storey terraced houses in 2 No. blocks of 4 houses. Permission is also sought for access from the Kilbarry LIHAF Road; drainage and water connections to include pumphouse and rising main along with all associated site works; landscaping and boundary treatments. This application is associated with a concurrent planning application being lodged with Waterford City and County Council for 58 no. dwellings on adjoining lands (Phase 5). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application.
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
the construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase 6) comprising 39 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 11 No. 4-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses and 8 No. 2-bed 2-storey terraced houses in 2 No. blocks of 4 houses. PERMISSION is also sought for access from the Kilbarry LIHAF Road; drainage and water connections to include pumphouse and rising main along with all associated site works; landscaping and boundary treatments. This application is associated with a concurrent planning application being lodged with Waterford City and County Council for 58 no. dwellings on adjoining lands (Phase 5). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
raise the level of existing agricultural lands using clean inert soil and stones (EU Waste Class 17 0504) in order to improve the quality of said lands. An application for a waste disposal permit will be applied for post-planning
Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
the construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase 5) comprising 26 No. 4-Bed 3-Storey semi-detached houses, 19 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 5 No. 4-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses and 8 No. 2-bed 2-storey terraced houses and 8 No. 2-bed 2-storey terraced houses in 2 No. blocks of 4 houses. Permission is also sought for access from the Kilbarry LIHAF Road; drainage and water connections to include pumphouse and rising main along with all associated site works; landscaping and boundary treatments. This application is associated with a concurrent planning application being lodged with Waterford City and County Council for 58 no. dwellings on adjoining lands (Phase 6). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
the construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase 5) comprising 26 No. 4-Bed 3-storey semi-detached houses, 19 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 5 No. 4-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses and 8 No. 2-bed 2-storey terraced houses in 2 No. blocks of 4 houses. PERMISSION is also sought for access from the Kilbarry LIHAF Road; drainage and water connections to include pumphouse and rising main along with all associated site works; landscaping and boundary treatments. This application is associated with a concurrent planning application being lodged with Waterford City and County Council for 58 no. dwellings on adjoining lands (Phase 6). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
development will consist of a ten-year permission for a solar energy park on a site of approximately 3.88 hectares consisting of the following: solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; electrical substation and associated compound with palisade fence; 1 no. inverter transformer station; 1 no. battery storage container, underground power cables and ducts; boundary security fence; internal access tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; access road and associated drainage infrastructure; new access to the Lacken Road; CCTV cameras; temporary construction compound; and all associated site services and works. This application is associated with an overall residential masterplan which has been subject to planning consent pursuant to Planning Ref. 18/734, 18/735, 17/895 & 17/896. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this application
Lacken , Kilbarry , Co. Waterford
development will consist of a ten-year permission for a solar energy park on a site of approximately 3.88 hectares consisting of the following: solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; electrical substation and associated compound with palisade fence; 1 no. inverter transformer station; 1 no. battery storage container, underground power cables and ducts; boundary security fence; internal access tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; access road and associated drainage infrastructure; new access to the Lacken Road; CCTV cameras; temporary construction compound; and all associated site services and works. This application is associated with an overall residential masterplan which has been subject to planning consent pursuant to Planning Ref. 18/734, 18/735, 17/895 & 17/896. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this application
Lacken , Kilbarry , Co. Waterford
alterations to existing site boundaries to provide for the following: new 2.4 metre high blockwork walls and piers and caps (plastered to one side to internal of boundary) to the existing northern, southern & eastern boundary, two number new double gates and piers to part of eastern boundary, and provision of new 2.4 metre high blockwork walls and piers and caps plastered to both sides to part of existing western boundary, together with all associated site works including removal of existing trees due to condition of same
Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
the construction of 92 No. 2 storey houses comprising 68 no. 3-Bed semi-detached houses and 24 No. 4-Bed semi-detached houses. All houses to allow for an optional attic conversion and/or ground floor sunroom. Permission is also sought for all associated site works, landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage and water connections and access road from the proposed new LIHAF Road
Kilbarry , Waterford
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